1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Ford Escape
To start off, 2010 Ford Escape is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Escape (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Escape weights approximately 130 kg more than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Escape. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Ford Escape | |
Make | Jensen | Ford |
Model | Interceptor | Escape |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2824 mm |